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*<span title="Infiltration basins, infiltration trenches, dry wells, and underground infiltration systems capture and temporarily store stormwater before allowing it to infiltrate into the soil. As the stormwater penetrates the underlying soil, chemical, biological and physical processes remove pollutants and delay peak stormwater flows."> [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Infiltration '''infiltration basin''']</span> | *<span title="Infiltration basins, infiltration trenches, dry wells, and underground infiltration systems capture and temporarily store stormwater before allowing it to infiltrate into the soil. As the stormwater penetrates the underlying soil, chemical, biological and physical processes remove pollutants and delay peak stormwater flows."> [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Infiltration '''infiltration basin''']</span> | ||
| + | *<span title="Inlets collect excess stormwater from the street, transition the flow into storm drains, and can provide maintenance access to the storm drain system."> '''inlet structure'''</span> | ||
*<span title="curbs fused together with the road to create more traction and make it easier for larger vehicles to pass without damaging the internal structure or foundation of the asphalt or concrete. This type of curb creates a much smoother transition into the road than other types because there aren’t any jutting edges."> '''integral curb'''</span> | *<span title="curbs fused together with the road to create more traction and make it easier for larger vehicles to pass without damaging the internal structure or foundation of the asphalt or concrete. This type of curb creates a much smoother transition into the road than other types because there aren’t any jutting edges."> '''integral curb'''</span> | ||
*<span title="an intensive green roof has growing medium that is 6 inches or more deep"> '''intensive roof'''</span> | *<span title="an intensive green roof has growing medium that is 6 inches or more deep"> '''intensive roof'''</span> | ||
Revision as of 20:28, 28 May 2019
This page lists standard definitions used in hover boxes throughout this manual. Hover boxes allow the user to hover over bolded text and see a definition for that text.
Contents
A
- arterial roads
- alum
B
- bank stabilization
- best management practice
- bioinfiltration
- bioretention practice
- Bioswale
- Brushing
- buffer zones.
C
- clay
- coagulation
- coarse sediment
- collector roadway
- concentrated flow
- concentrated stormwater runoff
- conventional roof
- curb-cut
- curb bump-out
D
- detention times
- dewatering
- dewatering device
- Disturbed soils
- ditch checks
- Drainage Area
- Drinking Water Source Management Area (DWSMA),
- “drop waterfalls”
- dry storage
- dry swale
E
- earthen berm
- Earthen check dams
- embankment
- energy dissipation
- energy dissipation
- engineered media
- Emergency Response Area.
- Erosion control blankets
- evapotranspiration
- extensive roofs
F
- filter fabric
- filter strip
- flash
- flocculant
- flocculation
- flow paths
- fluvial systems
- footprint
- forebay
- fractured flow
G
- grade
- grade control structures
- green roof
- geotextile
H
- herbaceous perennial
- highly urban and ultra-urban environments
- hydraulic conductivity of the aquifer material (k),
- hydraulic grade line
- hydraulic gradient (i),
- hydraulic model
- hydrogeology
I
- infiltration basin
- inlet structure
- integral curb
- intensive roof
- intermittent flow channel
- invert
J
K
L
- live storage
- longitudinal slope
- low permeability soils
M
- media
- mesic
- moderate to steep slopes
- mulching
N
O
P
- perimeter control
- permanent cover
- permanent stormwater management
- plugs
- point of discharge
- polymer
- porosity (f)
- Portland cement concrete
- Prairie du Chien formation,
- Prescribed burning
- pretreatment
- proprietary structures
Q
R
- riprap
- riprap
- rock armored
- rock riffle
S
- scour hole
- settling ponds
- settling time
- short-circuiting
- shallow depth to bedrock
- Shallow soils
- sheet flows
- side slope
- silt
- silt fence
- sinkhole
- Site Location / Minimum Setbacks
- skimmer
- soil stabilization
- spill response plan
- spillway
- steep slopes
- SWPPP
T
- travel time
- turbid
- two-stage channel
U
- highly urban and ultra-urban environments
- underdrain
V
- vane weir structures
- Vegetated filter strip
- vegetated swale
W
- Water Quality Volume
- A water table aquifer
- weir
- Wellhead Protection Areas
- well logs
- wet storage
- wet swale